He's got the ease-and the deep knowledge-that come from belonging.These two find enough common ground to become friends, cementing their bond when Spenser is 'e punched'e to join the Delphic Club, one of the most exclusive of Harvard's famous all-male final clubs. Calls his mother-who raised him on her own in Chicago-every week.Dalton WinthropA white-shoe legacy at Harvard, he's just the most recent in a string of moneyed, privileged Winthrop men in Cambridge. Ian Smith's novel is unmissable.'e -Harlan Coben, author of Missing YouCambridge, Massachusetts, Fall 1988Spenser CollinsAn unlikely Harvard prospect, smart and athletic, strapped for cash, determined to succeed. Log In to see more information about Ian K.'e Pulls you into the depths of a secret world from the first page. Smith is the creator of the SHRED brand which includes SHRED Pop Popcorn and SHRED Bars with other products in development. He is also the author of the critically acclaimed The Blackbird Papers (2005 BCALA fiction Honor Book Award winner.) Dr. Smith is the author of 15 books, 8 of them New York Times Bestsellers including The Clean 20, Blast the Sugar Out, SUPER SHRED: The Big Results Diet, SHRED: The Revolutionary Diet, The Fat Smash Diet and Extreme Fat Smash. He attended Dartmouth Medical School and completed the last two years of his medical education and graduated from the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine. Smith graduated from Harvard College with an AB and received a master’s in science education from Teachers College of Columbia University. He is currently the medical contributor and co-host of the nationally syndicated television show The Rachael Ray Show. Smith was appointed by President Obama to a second term on the prestigious President’s Council on Fitness, Sports, and Nutrition. Smith’s highly anticipated newest book, The Clean 20, became an instant New York Times best seller, helping hundreds of thousands of people reduce bad sugars from their diet, lose weight, lower blood sugar levels, and cut the cravings.

Ian Smith is the author of the #1 New York Times bestselling books, SHRED: THE REVOLUTIONARY DIET, and SUPER SHRED: The Big Results Diet, and BLAST THE SUGAR OUT.

The Ancient Nine by Ian K. Smith